24th January 2022 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English
GS Team published here 24 January 2022 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
Which of the following government has recently launched a one-stop website to promote electric vehicles?
Government of Maharashtra
Government of Kerala
Gujarat government
Delhi Government
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Answer: Delhi Government - Delhi government has recently launched one-stop website "ev.delhi.gov.in" to promote electric vehicles. Which is open to manufacturers, buyers, charging station searchers. This website provides information on expanding the charging infrastructure and potential EV consumers.
Jhanvi Dangeti, a young girl from which state of India has recently become the first Indian to complete the prestigious NASA program?
Kerala
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Andhra Pradesh
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Answer: Andhra Pradesh - Jhanvi Dangeti, a young girl from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, recently completed NASA's International Air and Space Program at the Kennedy Space Center in Alabama, USA. She has become the first Indian to do this work. She has been the campus ambassador for several organizations including STAR, an Indian private aerospace company.
Which of these intergovernmental organizations has recently released the 2022 edition of the bi-annual “Electricity Market Report”?
Tribal Organization
UNESCO
International Energy Agency
NITI Aayog
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Answer: International Energy Agency - The International Energy Agency has recently released the 2022 edition of the bi-annual "Electricity Market Report". Accordingly, countries are turning to fossil fuels in a big way to meet the increase in electricity demand.
CEO of which of the following company Albert Boerla has been awarded the prestigious Genesis Award 2022 for the COVID-19 Vaccine?
johnsonand johnson
Serum Institute
Pfizer Inc
India Framist
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Answer: Pfizer Inc - President and Chief Executive of Pfizer Inc, Albert Boerla has recently been awarded the prestigious Genesis Award 2022 for the COVID-19 Vaccine. The award comes with a cash prize of $1 million. The prize is now widely known as the "Jewish Nobel Prize".
Recently which university press has declared “Anxiety” as the Children’s Word of the Year 2021 based on recent research?
London University Press
University of California Press
Oxford University Press
Philippines University Press
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Answer: Oxford University Press - Oxford University Press has recently declared "Anxiety" as Children's Word of the Year 2021 based on recent research. Whereas in 2020, Coronavirus was the Children's Word of the Year by OUP.
The board of directors of IFFCO has unanimously elected Dilip Sanghani as the chairman of which cooperative?
15th
16th
17th
20th
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Answer: 17th - The Board of Directors of the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative recently unanimously elected Dilip Sanghani as the 17th Chairman of the cooperative. He will succeed Balwinder Singh Nakai, who passed away recently.
Guinness World Record holder The world’s oldest living person has passed away recently?
102 years
112 years
122 years
132 years
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Answer: 112 years - Guinness World Record holder Saturnino de la Fuente García, the world's oldest living person, has passed away recently at the age of 112 years and 341 days. . He claimed the record as the oldest person (male) in September 2021
Former India footballer Subhash Bhowmik has passed away recently?
52 years
62 years
72 years
82 years
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Ans: 72 Years - Former India footballer Subhash Bhowmik has passed away recently at the age of 72. He was suffering from kidney disease including diabetes. Former Indian midfielder Subhash Bhowmick was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the Asian Games in 1970.
Under which of the following ministry, Chanchal Kumar has been appointed as the Managing Director of National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited recently?
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Tribals
Ministry of Sports
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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Answer: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways - Chanchal Kumar, a 1992 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, has recently been appointed as the Managing Director of National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
